by MCDC | Apr 5, 2013 | Action Alerts, Health Care, News, Sequester, Social Security
Will Obama regret offering to cut Social Security? Conservatives’ real aim in their fiscal brinkmanship is to gut Social Security and Medicare.U.S. politics seems stuck in an endless debate about the size of the federal deficit and federal debt. From congressional...
by MCDC | Apr 3, 2013 | News, Virginia Election 2013
“the most signatures any candidate has collected for Governor in Virginia history” 4/02/2013 h/t http://www.vbdemocrats.org/ RICHMOND — Yesterday afternoon the Democratic Party of Virginia informed the Virginia State Board of Elections that it has...
by MCDC | Apr 2, 2013 | Action Alerts, News, Virginia Election 2013
Dear Friend, Voter ID requirements are changing again. And, once again, Republicans are making Virginia national news for all the wrong reasons. The refrain of last night’s Rachel Maddow Show from Republicans is “Let’s make it harder.”...
by MCDC | Mar 27, 2013 | Issues, News
via Defense Should Give it a Rest. In day two of the Supreme Court hearings on issues related to the legalities surrounding gay marriage and partnerships, the focus was on the Defense of Marriage Act. Several of the justices raised concerns about DOMA. Justice Kagan...
by MCDC | Mar 23, 2013 | News
Congressman boasts on Twitter about the money he got to support CISPA, then thinks better of it Cory Doctorow at 11:39 am Sat, Mar 23 CISPA is a bill before Congress that will radically increase the ease with which the government and police can spy on people without...
by MCDC | Mar 22, 2013 | News
Friend — Mitch McConnell just showed us the Republican Party’s true colors. He actually told a crowd that Hillary Clinton looks like she’s from “a rerun of the ‘Golden Girls.'” It’s unclear why McConnell and his fellow...
